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Angry Loeb slips and slides towards Argentina triumph
- 2008-03-29
CORDOBA, Argentina AFP — World champion Sebastien Loeb overcame pouring rain, treacherous mud as well as controversy over tyre choice to ease closer to a fourth successive win in the Rally of Argentina on Saturday. The Citroen driver finished the second day 1min 19sec ahead of Petter Solberg in...
Loeb pounces on Ford misery to eye Argentina victory
- 2008-03-28
CORDOBA, Argentina AFP — Defending world champion Sebastien Loeb took control of the Rally of Argentina on Friday after Ford Focus rivals Mikko Hirvonen and Jari-Matti Latvala hit trouble. Loeb, looking for a fourth successive victory here, finished the day 1min 30.6sec ahead of Australia's Chris Atkinson in a...
Aussie Atkinson targets maiden rallying victory
- 2008-03-02
LEON, Mexico AFP — Australia's Chris Atkinson has set his sights on a maiden world championship victory after achieving his best career finish in the Rally of Mexico. The Subaru driver battled to a hard-fought second place behind four-time world champion Sebastien Loeb. It was his second podium...
Rally driver Solberg takes Swedish opener
- 2008-02-07
KARLSTAD, Sweden AFP — Norway's Petter Solberg, driving a Subaru Impreza, topped the time charts in the opening super-special stage of the Rally of Sweden on Thursday. World champion Sebastien Loeb, who won the season-opener in Monte Carlo last month, was fourth fastest over the 1.9km course at the...
Record-chaser Loeb sets pace as Sordo slides out
- 2008-01-26
VALENCE, France AFP — Sebastien Loeb looked set fair for a record fifth win in the Monte Carlo rally after emerging from Saturday's third-day action with a 10.6sec lead over Mikko Hirvonen of Finland. However, home favourite Loeb, driving a Citroen C4, lost his teammate Dani Sordo, who retired...
Toyota to supply small cars for Subaru's European operations
- 2007-01-02
TOKYO AFP — Japanese automaking giant Toyota Motor Corp will start producing this year small passenger cars for Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd -- the maker of the Subaru brand of vehicles. Toyota, in a move to solidify its relations with Fuji Heavy, will use a manufacturing base of subsidiary Daihatsu...
Loeb wins World Rally Championship
- 2006-10-29
PERTH, Australia AFP — French driver Sebastien Loeb has been crowned world rally champion for the third year in a row despite sitting out Rally Australia with a broken arm. Finland's Mikko Hirvonen won Sunday's event while Marcus Gronholm, the only man capable of catching Loeb, saw his title hopes...
Hirvonen in control of Rally Australia
- 2006-10-28
PERTH, Australia AFP — Finland's Mikki Hirvonen extended his lead in Rally Australia, boosting Ford's chances of claiming the manufacturers' title with two races to go. After the second leg in Perth and with just six stages remaining on Sunday, Hirvonen held a commanding 32.3 second lead over Norway's Petter...
Gronholm eyes Turkish win as Solberg hits trouble
- 2006-10-14
ANTALYA, Turkey AFP — Finland's former world champion Marcus Gronholm was in sight of victory in the Rally of Turkey after closest rival Petter Solberg's Subaru collided with a rock. Ford Focus driver Gronholm had taken a 26.1sec lead after Friday's opening day over Solberg but disaster struck for the...
Toyota to develop hybrid systems with Subaru-maker Fuji Heavy: report
- 2006-03-11
TOKYO AFP — Leading Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp. has agreed to jointly develop hybrid systems with Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd., a report said. The firms planned to use the technology in Subaru's Legacy models in two to three years, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun said without citing sources. ...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| David Guiraud | Vice President |
| Claude Perret | Director, HR |
| Denis Hiault | Director, Info |
| Jean-Pierre Vignolle | Director General |
| Jocelyne Bulke | Assistant Director |
| Michel Tourmen | Director, Finance |
| Yves de Saint Jacob | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications |
| Luke Hunt | |
| Michael Mainville | Correspondent |
| Dan Jung | Multimedia Editor |
| Peter Wutherich | Editor |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Pierre Louette | Chairman & CEO |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Info | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director General | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Assistant Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications | Current |
Luke Hunt has worked as a journalist for 20 years, primarily with Agence France-Presse, and is a routine contributor to World Politics Review. In addition to covering the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, he has extensive experience in Asia and the Middle East. He served as AFP bureau chief in Phnom Penh and Kabul. Currently based in Hong Kong, Hunt's work has appeared in many international newspapers and on international networks including CNN, the BBC and ABC in his native Australia. He has an academic background in military studies and economics.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Correspondent | Current |
| Global Radio News Ltd. | Current | |
| San Francisco Chronicle | Moscow-Based Freelance Correspondent | Former |
| The Gazette | Reporter | Former |
| The Prague Post | Reporter | Former |
Array
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Dan Jung | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| International Center for Journalists | Master | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Editor | Current |
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